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Microsoft
October Microsoft Patch Tuesday Roundup
Time for this month's summary of the latest Microsoft Security updates …
13 advisories, with 34 vulnerabilities covered. Here's the breakdown:
MS09-050: Rated Critical. Potential Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service
in SMBv2, covering 3 vulnerabilities: CVE-2009-2526 (Infinite Loop DoS),
CVE-2009-2532 (Command Value Remote Code Exec), and CVE-2009-3103 (Negotiation
Remote Code Exec). Important to note that this one was listed as a DoS on NVD
while Metasploit and others were insisting
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Microsoft
October Microsoft Patch Tuesday Preview
Wow, because the number of bulletins affecting the number of Windows versions is
pretty staggering. Windows is taking the most lumps this month.
Wow, because Windows7 makes its debut in the monthly dance with 5 updates
(although only the IE update is critical)
Wow, because Bulletin 13 alone affects the following products across the
Microsoft universe:
- Windows 2000 SP4
- Windows XP (SP2 and SP3)
- Windows Server 2003 SP2
- Windows Vista & Vista SP1
- Windows 2008
- Office XP
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